SEPTEMBER 2016
NEWSLETTER AIA-FVG
/ American Corner Trieste
Countdown
to Back to School. Enjoy the
final days of summer! We’re back and ready to go. Come to our OPEN DAYS. Classes start on September 19th. View
the Newsletter in Calendar
Format. Themes of the
Month: Back to School and Character. ADD
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AMERICANS CAN VOTE. WHEREVER THEY ARE. If you are an American citizen, register
to vote ASAP. Go to www.FVAP.gov and fill out the Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request Form.
OFFICE:
Regular
Hours : Mornings:
Tues. and Thurs. 9–12, Afternoons: Mon.– Fri. 4-7
During Office Hours, you can Pay for a Course with
Cash, Pick up your receipts for IBAN Payments, Check Out Books, DVD’s
Magazines. Questions? aiafrontdesk@gmail.com
Our 2016/17
Membership Year begins on September 1st. Here is the Membership Form. Membership prices remain unchanged. Euro 25 – Ridotto for Students 16 and over,
Teachers and 65 and over. Euro 35 –
Intero. Membership is valid until August
31, 2017. Renew your membership each
year to take advantage of the American Film Series, Register for Courses, Use
our Library, Participate in Members Only Events.
36th AMERICAN FILM SERIES at Cinema dei Fabbri
The film series begins on October 27th. The
dates are set and the film list will be published in October. 9 great American films in Original Version.
NEWS
US Ambassador
to Italy John Phillips and Ambassador Philip Reeker US Consulate General Milan
visited us on July 28th, meeting with our Refugee Students and Teachers. Thanks to a
contribution from the US Mission to Italy, the American Corner teaches special
English Courses for 60 Refugees
U.S. Social
Security – On October 20th a Field
Representative from the U.S. Social Security Administration will be at the
American Corner. More details in the
October newsletter.
AIA FVG ENGLISH COURSES
FALL ENGLISH CLASSES start the week of September 19th
Here are the Course schedules for
2016/17: KIDS and ADULTS. You can register now. We also offer classes for Native
Speakers – Elementary and Middle School.
OPEN DAYS.
Visit our Space. Meet our Teaching Team. Participate in a Mini Trial Lesson
Free and Open to the
Public. Bring some friends! Bring the kids for Kids Day.
5/9, 6 pm – OPEN
DAY for Kids
6/9, 6 pm – OPEN
DAY for Adults
7/9, 6 pm – OPEN
DAY for English Teachers and School Programs.
SPECIAL EVENTS - FREE and OPEN
to the PUBLIC
ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS and FAMILIES – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
Mom &
Baby Survival Italian – Every Tuesday. Starting
on 20/9, 10 am
Mom &
Baby Playgroup in English – Every Thursday.
Starting on 22/9, 10 am
Family Film
Festival – Starting in October
SUMMER READERS
- Congratulations to all our participants. Keep on Reading!
WOMEN’S SPACE and ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS
20/9, 10 am -
Tuesday Coffee Break
Women’s Book
Club – meeting date to be
decided. No book this month, just
planning! Send an email for info.
Survival
Italian for Adults – Thursdays Starting
on 22/9, 10 am
Maker Space- Thursdays Starting on 22/9, 10 am
VOLUNTEERS
We are a
Volunteer Run Non-Profit Association.
Volunteers run our Library,
American Corner Programs and Activities.
We are looking for Volunteers to Mentor and Manage the Teen Club, Assist
with the Nati per Leggere program, Work at the Cinema, Help with our Morning
Activities. Send us an email. We’ll find a role for you!
Hours: Monday- Friday 4-7 pm, Tuesday and Thursday 9-12